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John Shelton

Editor-In-Chief/Homeless Professor

Born and raised in the back of a video store, Shelton went beyond the hills and crossed the seven seas as BGH's foreign correspondent before settling into a tenure hosting Sophisticult Cinema. He enjoys the finer things in life, including but not limited to breakfast tacos, vintage paperbacks and retired racing greyhounds.

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John Shelton's Latest Posts

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Abruptio

By John Shelton on March 27th, 2023
★ ★ ★ ★

Take the BGH Survey!

By John Shelton on March 23rd, 2023
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Skinamarink

By John Shelton on January 23rd, 2023
★ ★ ★
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Don't Let The Riverbeast Get You!

By John Shelton on September 30th, 2022
★ ★ ★ ½
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The Third Saturday in October Part V and Part I

By John Shelton on June 26th, 2022
★ ★ ★ ★
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2022 Chattanooga Film Festival Preview

By John Shelton on June 23rd, 2022
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Swallowed & The Summoned: Two World Premieres from The Overlook Film Festival

By John Shelton on June 15th, 2022
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New Horror Movies We're Looking Forward to in June 2022

By John Shelton on June 05th, 2022
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Escape the Field

By John Shelton on May 10th, 2022
★ ★ ½
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New Horror Movies We're Looking Forward to in May 2022

By John Shelton on May 02nd, 2022

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Primal Scream: Exploring Horror From a Mental Health Lens

Natalie, a licensed clinical psychologist, looks at what your favorite horror films get right (and wrong) about mental health.

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In-Extremis: Legal Analysis of Horror

Are you interested in the legal implications of your favorite horror films for strictly educational purposes? Have you met our friend Adam?

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Play Along With Our Horror Movie Drinking Games!

One Thursday a month, Sophie lays out the rules for a horror film drinking game! Browse our past entires and be on the look out for new ones.

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